The Shining Star of Williamsburg

Week of December 14th

*Reminders:
Trip to “Scrooge”- Please bring in trip slips and $10 dollars by Thursday Dec. 17th Chaperones are welcomed!
After School 2:30-4:00pm Wed. and Thurs. through April 13th.

Units of Study

Reading: This week the students will continue to our autobiography unit, My Life in Dog Years by Gary Paulsen. This reading unit is connected with our writing unit.

Writing: We are in the process of publishing our writing unit which is Autobiographies that is linked with our reading.
Math: We are currently working on decimals. We will learn how to multiply decimals as well as begin to divide decimals.

Science: We are learning about rocks and minerals. We have learned about Mohs Scale of Hardness and will continue to learn more about this topic and complete a science lab on minerals.
Social Studies: We will continue chapter 2 –Early Civilizations in the Americas. There will be a project on the 13 Colonies.

Monday
Spelling 5x each
Reading Log. Read for 30 minutes and respond to one of the questions on the reading log sheet stapled in the homework folder. Answer on loose leaf to transfer to binder, 5 sentences minimum. Math Task worksheet